Private Sightseeing Tours in Sicily

Exclusive Private Tour with licensed Local Guide and Top Class Mercedes Minivan: this tour provides a great overview of Sicily, giving you the possibility to enjoy the beautiful west coast and to visit two among the greatest sights of Italy. Relax on a scenic drive through the Sicilian countryside to reach Segesta. The well preserved temple and the greek theater were built in the late 5th century BC. - A cycle of events and concerts are held at sunset during the summer months. A visit to Segesta, which has inspired generations of travelers and artists, is an experience you cannot miss. The Monastery of Monreale commissioned by William II (1154-89), the Norman ruler of Sicily, combines in one project employment of both Sicilian and Byzantine craftsmen. The highlight of the Cathedral is its interior, incandescent with the gold of the mosaics, covering the walls of the nave, aisles, transept and apse.

Spend half a day exploring Monreale and Palermo. Begin with an hour-long tour of the Monreale Cathedral, beloved for its mosaics dating back to the 12th century. Head to Palermo's historic center to see the Palazzo de Normanni and its lovely gardens, the historic Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the elaborate fountain in the Piazza Pretoria, and more. Return to your hotel or port after a morning of incredible architecture and history.

The Sicilian driving style is not for the faint-hearted - so do your nerves a favor with a private driver/guide. See lava flows and craters, and visit Mount Etna itself, before enjoying a scenic drive to Taormina, Sicily's most elegant resort town, with its stylish Greco-Roman theater. Please note: all entrance fees are at your own expense.

Taormina is one of Sicily's most beautiful hilltop towns, but it can be challenge to avoid the crowds, especially in the summer months. This private 2-hour tour ensures a personalized experience and the undivided attention of your guide, so you can admire landmarks such as the Greek Theatre, Corvaia Palace, and Porta Messina; learn more about Taormina's ancient history; and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Etna.

Experience the natural landscapes of Mt. Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, with the benefit of a personal guide. Going with a guide ensures you spot wildlife often missed by visitors and visit secluded locations not found in guidebooks. In addition to round-trip hotel transport, the tour includes a wine tasting and option to visit an ancient Greek amphitheater.

Explore Mt. Etna without the hassle of navigating on a private tour with round-trip transport from your Messina port or accommodations. Going with a guide ensures you see the best views of the Sicilian countryside, as well as visit secluded natural locations often missed by visitors. Enjoy a meal prepared with locally-sourced ingredients with wine pairings at a Messina vineyard to round out your authentic Italian experience.

This private trip takes you out of the city. Take a drive towards east following the north coast. Arrive in charming CEFALU', once a fisherman's village, today a lively medieval town full of charm. The sturdy Norman lines of Cefalù's Cathedral, 12th century Arab-Norman monument (World Heritage Site), are softened by palm trees, and tourist's shirts are filling the city hall piazza before it. Continue to a typical Sicilian village inside the beautiful regional park of the Madonie Mountains. Don't miss a meal based on typical local specialities.

Discover the origins of The Godfather during this day-long tour of Sicily. Taking in sites linked to both real-life mafia events and sites based on the Francis Ford Coppola movies, the tour gives you the lowdown on Sicily's gangster history. You'll visit the site of the Portella della Ginestra massacre, sample traditional Sicilian cannoli, and explore the village of Corleone as tales of Don Vito Corleone ring in your ears.

Experience eastern Sicily's natural and cultural gems with a private, full-day shore excursion from the port of Messina. Relax as a private chauffeur shuttles you from the cruise terminal up the slopes of Italy's famously active volcano, Mt Etna, where you'll enjoy wine tasting and a delicious lunch of local products at a winery. Enjoy leisure time to explore the island's famous coastal resort town of Taormina, perched atop towering sea cliffs and home to a rich artistic legacy and ancient Greek ruins.

The small villages around Etna and the Taormina coastline are best experienced intimately and at a relaxed pace, so skip the hassle and crowds of group tours on this private guided tour. Reach the summit of Mount Etna and, after taking in the views, descend to the Mediterranean Sea for a boat tour along the coast with a traditional Sicilian lunch and wines on board.

Get a taste of Sicily with this private tour to Mt. Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Leave the driving to your private guide and take in the scenery as you drive through mountain villages, stopping at a local honey farm. Visit the famous Silvestri Craters and an Etna winery for lunch and a tasting of both red and white Sicilian wines. This tour can be customized, including the addition of a cable car ascent to 3000 meters up the volcano.

See two of Sicily's UNESCO-listed ancient sites. With a private licensed guide and luxury transportation, this engaging tour ensures you control the pace and receive personalized attention. Take a guided tour of the Greek ruins in the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, known for its well-preserved mosaics. Entrance fees not included.

Spend a glorious day at sea exploring the bays of Taormina on this private 8-hour sailing tour, including lunch. Get some instruction in sailing from your captain. Go swimming, enjoy the scenery, and dine on fresh fish for lunch.

Travel from your port or hotel through the Sicilian countryside to Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Admire the orchards of olive, lemon, orange, and almond trees along the way. Taste local wines and honey, visit natural areas around the crater, and enjoy free time to shop for lava souvenirs. End the day at a winery with views of the Ionian Sea, indulging in local foods like charcuterie, mushrooms, olives, and fresh bread.

Experience the magic of the Sicilian resort of Taormina, and discover why it is called the "Pearl of the Mediterranean" on a 2-hours walking tour tailored just for you. After meeting with your private driver and travel  towards Mt. Etna , the highest volcano in Europe with its 3,340 meters above sea level.

The archaeological sites of Selinunte and Segesta rank among the oldest and most important ruins in Sicily. On this private tour, reach both sites in one day with your guide, and uncover 2,500 years of culture and history. Explore ancient temples, excavated ruins, and beautiful landscapes - with round-trip travel from your Palermo hotel included.